ὀκνηρός (oknērós) — Grievous

Greek word study: ὀκνηρός (oknērós), Strong's G3636. tardy, i.e. indolent; (figuratively) irksome

GreekStrong's G3636
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Greek word
ὀκνηρός (oknērós)

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tardy, i.e. indolent; (figuratively) irksome

Word study
Derivation: from G3635 (ὀκνέω);

KJV translation words: grievous, slothful

Where this word appears

Strong's G3636 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 25:26 and last appears in Philippians 3:1.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

lagging ×1lazy ×1troublesome ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ὀκνηροί ×1ὀκνηρέ ×1ὀκνηρόν ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×1Romans ×1Philippians ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3635 ὀκνέω (oknéō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does oknērós (G3636) mean?

Tardy, i.e. indolent; (figuratively) irksome.

How is G3636 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3636 as: grievous, slothful.

How often does ὀκνηρός (oknērós) appear?

Strong's G3636 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 25:26 and last appears in Philippians 3:1.